Quotes About Understanding

Training teaches how. Education teaches why.

True education is the ability to discern the difference between what you do know and what you don't.

The only dumb question is the question you don't ask.

Education is what is left after all that has been learnt is forgotten.

Education, fundamentally, is the increase of the percentage of the conscious in relation to the unconscious. It must be a developing idea.

Education does not necessarily make one wise?

The true measure of your education is not what you know, but how you share what you know with others.

Mine is to chew on the appropriate texts and make them delectable.

Education beats the beauty and the youth.

The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. It is not for you to choose what he shall know, what he shall do. It is chosen and foreordained and he only holds the key to his own secret.

It makes little difference how many university courses or degrees a person may own. If he cannot use words to move an idea from one point to another, his education is incomplete.

Education is the science of relations

A lot of people think that kids say the darnedest things. But so would you if you had no education. You'd just be like, I am bike cheese. Because you wouldn't know what words were.

Education doesn't make you smarter.

Education is a vacine for violence

Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent.

You can make even a parrot into a learned political economist - all he must learn are the two words "supply" and "demand."

I'm bilingual. I speak English and I speak educationese.

Education: that which reveals to the wise, and conceals from the stupid, the vast limits of their knowledge.

One of the great mind destroyers of college education is the belief that if it's very complex, it's very profound.

Education should serve to enlarge the vision and broaden the outlook of the people.

Education, which should be helping youth to understand and adapt to their revolutionary new environments, is instead being used merely as an instrument of cultural aggression.

Without education, confidence does not come.

Let us not, in the eagerness of our haste to educate, forget all the ends of education.